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I had 5 photon SBRT treatments and 6 months Orgovyx. I was unfavorable intermediate with one...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1037600/

Discussion: How Much Time Between Your Diagnosis to Your Start of Treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 21, 2024

@jime51 Were you taking Prilosec in the morning? That’s why I switched the Orgovyx to the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1453022/

Discussion: How long do the hot flashes last? Another 3 month Eligard shot today

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Dec 4, 2025

5 years? Wow. I've been on Orgovyx 2 1/2 yrs. My doctors want me to come...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1342458/

Discussion: Hormone Therapy

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jul 6, 2025

Firmagon 2 years ago, Orgovyx currently, no kidney side effects.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/824371/

Discussion: ADT and effect on kidneys ?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 11, 2023

Thank you for sharing. Do you anticipate getting off the Orgovyx ?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1389216/

Discussion: Has anyone gone off hormone therapy (ADT) after radiation?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Sep 8, 2025

Just started a week ago. Urologist said two years of Orgovyx

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1303740/

Discussion: Orgovyx side effects and handling them

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 14, 2025

@firespooks Our Blue Shield insurance covers the Orgovyx. We have a very good plan unfortunately we...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1509997/

Discussion: Starting Orgovyx - how long for side effects to occur?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 19 7:18pm

Thanks, Phil. the pharmacist and the oncologist said the foods to be avoided, and the herbal...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1286893/

Discussion: Beginning EBRT next week. Do I need to follow a low-fiber diet?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 21, 2025

I was on Lupron for seven years before Orgovyx was available and then switched to Orgovyx...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1224090/

Discussion: Orgovyx as lifelong treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 28, 2025

Orgovyx does suppress the cancer. I’ve been on it for 2 months+ and am preparing for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1306224/

Discussion: Orgovyx side effects and handling them

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 17, 2025

I have just been put on Orgovyx , I was diagnosed in February and not seen...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1305200/

Discussion: Orgovyx side effects and handling them

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: May 16, 2025

For reference, here are related discussions: - Low white blood cell count: Can cancer treatment cause...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1215074/

Discussion: Did prostate cancer treatment lower your white cell blood count?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 17, 2025

@jime51 To follow up, both PSA and Testosterone have been undetectable since May which was one...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1408942/

Discussion: Orgovyx - asking for advice

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Oct 5, 2025

Hi @boniyabes , My radiation oncologist recommended the 18 months of Orgovyx, in line with the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1276223/

Discussion: Proton treatment to prostate and localized node: Anyone else?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Apr 7, 2025

@johnernest Take Orgovyx if you can. The recovery time is fraction of Lupron.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1434739/

Discussion: How long do symptoms last after completing ADT?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Nov 9, 2025

If your prescribed Orgovyx for life how does one mange the cost?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1224636/

Discussion: Orgovyx as lifelong treatment

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 29, 2025

What you should look into is using estradiol patches instead of Orgovyx. They just finished the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1237019/

Discussion: Does anyone have experience with Trazodone and prostate cancer?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Feb 14, 2025

SBRT 5Treatment. 4 months on Orgovyx Here's my return timeline new to old Testosterone PSA 551...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1214266/

Discussion: Orgovyx and the timeline for return of normal testosterone level

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 16, 2025

Been on Orgovyx for 7 months and had IMRT in Oct. You're doing more than I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1493352/

Discussion: Preparing for ADT + radiation: What are the do's and don'ts?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Jan 29 11:23am

I became extremely anemic after 7 months on ORGOVYX and 44 radiation treatments. I was pale...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1527722/

Discussion: Is anemia associated with prostate cancer or treatment?

Support Group: Prostate Cancer

Posted: Mar 15 4:53pm

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